The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 2nd February 2016

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 2nd February 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Leeway given as barge fell back
AAcross 1:	Leeway given as barge fell back
AAcross 6:	Implicit authentication partially withdrawn
AAcross 9:	First-rate leader resolved row about stray dog
AAcross 10:	They say the writer had checked out
AAcross 11:	Cheer as soprano divides fortune tenor's lost
AAcross 14:	Homes in on drinks trendy Italian banker's imported
AAcross 15:	Is mum OK?
AAcross 16:	Set placard in southern port
AAcross 18:	Non-U sportsman following in car is unlikely to be caught
AAcross 20:	Cherish men forgoing male hour during function
AAcross 21:	Bird speed
AAcross 25:	Adult in risible scandal rocked holiday resort
AAcross 26:	Little man scratching my back in alien land
AAcross 27:	Ideal place acquired by Virgin on far side of river
DDown 1:	Duck's bill almost flat on the outside
DDown 2:	British medic hasn't started to develop
DDown 3:	Reporter's measured progress through water
DDown 4:	50 in old city having no siblings
DDown 5:	Doctor, always welcoming extra people into family celebration, …
DDown 6:	… looks away as nudists are milling around	TURNSASIDE
DDown 7:	Exclusive clubs start to thaw, perhaps when fellow leaves
DDown 8:	Heroes met surprisingly small group
DDown 12:	Blush like a wanton unlikely to run
DDown 13:	Where to store papers from the Raj, one after another?
DDown 14:	Whip mainly blames peer for letting things through
DDown 17:	Detectives carry on fencing area for demo
DDown 19:	Good French soldier ultimately wanting stroke of luck
DDown 22:	Delicious snack using last of meat for priest
DDown 23:	Crack judge getting libel case dismissed
DDown 24:	Frivolous female banter